Explaining, Interpreting, and Theorizing Religion and Myth: Contributions in Honor of Robert A. Segal: 16 (Supplements to Method & Theory in the Study of Religion) - Hardcover

Nickolas P. Roubekas; Thomas Ryba

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9004435018 ISBN 13: 9789004435018

Publisher: BRILL, 2020

Synopsis

Taking its cue from Robert A. Segals work, Explaining, Interpreting, and Theorizing Religion and Myth: Contributions in Honor of Robert A. Segal offers a set of essays by renowned scholars addressing the persisting question of how to approach religion and myth as academic categories.

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About the Author

Nickolas P. Roubekas, Ph.D. (Aristotle University, 2011), is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Vienna. He specializes in theories of religion and the Graeco-Roman world and has more recently edited Theorizing Religion in Antiquity (Equinox, 2019). Thomas Ryba, Ph.D. (Northwestern University, 1986), is Notre Dame Theologian for the Aquinas Educational Foundation/Purdue and Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies and Philosophy at Purdue University. He has published numerous books and articles on religion, theology, and related subjects. Contributors are: Douglas Allen, Fiona Bowie, Dexter E. Callender, Jr., Laura Feldt, José Manuel Losada, William Hansen, Raya A. Jones, Roderick Main, Jon Mills, Henry Munson, Angus Nicholls, Daniel L. Pals, Lukas Pokorny, Bryan S. Rennie, Ivan Strenski, Steven F. Walker, Eric Ziolkowski, Nickolas P. Roubekas, Thomas Ryba.

Edition details

• Publisher: BRILL
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9004435018
• ISBN 13: 9789004435018
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 391